Cunha, Ana Carolina
Faria-Jr, Milton
Bettiol, Heloisa
Barbieri, Marco Antonio
Ribeiro, Cecilia Claudia Costa
Vianna, Elcio Oliveira
Article History
Received: 25 May 2025
Accepted: 20 August 2025
First Online: 30 September 2025
Declarations
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: This study adhered to the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki and was carried out with the approval of the Research Ethics Committee (number 2.947.100). The requirement for informed consent was waived by the Institutional Review Board due to the use of a database belonging to the 1978 birth cohort previously approved by the Ethics Committee, under approval number 1.282.710. The researchers ensured no physical and/or biological risks were present and ensured the personal confidentiality of the participants.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.